Kim Beernaert
Biographic Data
| ID | 313124 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kim Beernaert |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kim |
| FAMILY NAME | Beernaert |
| SIGNATURE | BEERNAERT K |
| AFFILIATIONS | Ghent University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-2520-3977 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Balancing ideals and realities
Our findings highlight a tension between HCPs' needs for technical functionality and workflow alignment, and the support required to adapt their practice to fully realize PCC through digital tools. Integrating PCC successfully requires organizational, cultural, and workflow adaptations, alongside active HCP engagement in design and implementation. These changes are essential to reposition PCC as an integral rather than competing component of high…
Patterns of shared meaning across personal narratives surrounding experiences with palliative care, serious illness, and the end of life
Public Awareness Campaigns on Palliative Care
Public awareness campaigns on palliative care aim to tackle limited public knowledge and negative perceptions of palliative care. However, little is known about their public reception. This study examined how existing campaigns are interpreted, evaluated, and engaged with by members of the general public. Three public campaigns, launched in Flanders or the Netherlands between 2020 and 2023, were discussed in 10 focus groups (total of 65 participa…
The Online Representation of Palliative Care by Practice, Policy, and Advocacy Organizations
Negative beliefs and a lack of clarity surrounding the meaning of palliative care have been widely reported as obstacles to its uptake. Information available to the public possibly contributes to this. A descriptive and discourse-theoretical analysis was conducted of information spread online by palliative care policy, advocacy, and practice organizations. Discrepancies were found in the way palliative care was defined in relation to curative, en…
The added value of palliative day care centres
In addition to palliative care delivery at home or in hospital, palliative day care centres occupy an in-between position in palliative care. In palliative day care centres, multidisciplinary teams provide holistic care and support for people with (chronic) life-limiting conditions, or clients, in a homely surrounding, allowing them to remain living at home while attending a specialist palliative care service. This study aims to evaluate palliati…
The Online Representation of Palliative Care by Practice, Policy, and Advocacy Organizations
Negative beliefs and a lack of clarity surrounding the meaning of palliative care have been widely reported as obstacles to its uptake. Information available to the public possibly contributes to this. A descriptive and discourse-theoretical analysis was conducted of information spread online by palliative care policy, advocacy, and practice organizations. Discrepancies were found in the way palliative care was defined in relation to curative, en…
The added value of palliative day care centres
In addition to palliative care delivery at home or in hospital, palliative day care centres occupy an in-between position in palliative care. In palliative day care centres, multidisciplinary teams provide holistic care and support for people with (chronic) life-limiting conditions, or clients, in a homely surrounding, allowing them to remain living at home while attending a specialist palliative care service. This study aims to evaluate palliati…
Patterns of shared meaning across personal narratives surrounding experiences with palliative care, serious illness, and the end of life
Public Awareness Campaigns on Palliative Care
Public awareness campaigns on palliative care aim to tackle limited public knowledge and negative perceptions of palliative care. However, little is known about their public reception. This study examined how existing campaigns are interpreted, evaluated, and engaged with by members of the general public. Three public campaigns, launched in Flanders or the Netherlands between 2020 and 2023, were discussed in 10 focus groups (total of 65 participa…
Balancing ideals and realities
Our findings highlight a tension between HCPs' needs for technical functionality and workflow alignment, and the support required to adapt their practice to fully realize PCC through digital tools. Integrating PCC successfully requires organizational, cultural, and workflow adaptations, alongside active HCP engagement in design and implementation. These changes are essential to reposition PCC as an integral rather than competing component of high…
Medicine (4 works) · Nursing (4 works) · Palliative care (4 works) · Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Cancer survivorship and care (2 works) · End-of-life care (2 works) · Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare (2 works)